finger
gb/fˈɪŋɡɚ/ us/fˈɪŋɡɚ/
A1
انگریزی
~ 1200
ujj, tapogat, babrál, ujjaival végigsimít, felad, beköp, megnevez
اسم
A1
1
ujj
A1
استعمال کا انداز:
[someone]'s [finger]
She wore a gold ring on her finger.
Aranygyűrűt viselt az ujján.
He cut his finger while chopping vegetables.
Megvágta az ujját zöldségaprítás közben.
The child pointed with his finger at the picture.
Her fingers were cold from the snow.
He broke his index finger during the game.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
I hurt my finger.
Megsérült az ujjam.
He wears a ring on his finger.
Gyűrűt visel az ujján.
She points with her finger.
My fingers are cold.
He has long fingers.
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes confuse 'finger' with 'toe', which is on the foot, not the hand.
معنی
One of the digits on a hand
لفظی تراکیب
pointing finger
|index finger
|middle finger
|ring finger
|little finger
ہم معنی الفاظ
digit (More formal or technical term for a finger or toe.)
متضاد الفاظ
toe (A similar body part on the foot instead of the hand.)
موضوعات
body
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
تعریف
One of the five long parts on your hand that you use to hold or touch things.
One of the five long, movable parts attached to the end of the human hand, used for grasping and touching.
فعل
B1
2
استعمال کا انداز:
to finger [something]
She fingered the pages of the old book.
Ujjaival végigsimított a régi könyv lapjain.
He nervously fingered his tie before the meeting.
Idegesen babrálta a nyakkendőjét a megbeszélés előtt.
The musician fingered the guitar strings skillfully.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
He fingered the paper.
Ujjaival tapogatta a papírt.
She fingers her hair when she is thinking.
Gondolkodás közben a haját babrálja.
The boy fingered the toy.
عام غلطی:
Learners may confuse this with 'point' which means to indicate something with a finger, not to handle it.
معنی
Touch or handle with fingers
لفظی تراکیب
finger the fabric
|finger through papers
|finger a necklace
ہم معنی الفاظ
handle (To touch or hold, but can involve the whole hand, not just fingers.)
متضاد الفاظ
avoid touching (To deliberately not touch something.)
موضوعات
daily life
|daily_life
|body
تعریف
To touch or hold something with your fingers.
To touch, feel, or handle something using your fingers, often carefully or in a particular way.
فعل
B2
INFORMAL
3
استعمال کا انداز:
to finger [someone] (as [something])
The witness refused to finger his accomplice.
A tanú nem volt hajlandó beköpni a bűntársát.
Someone must have fingered him to the cops.
Valaki biztosan beköpte a zsaruknak.
He was fingered as the leader of the gang.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
The man fingered the thief to the police.
A férfi feladta a tolvajt a rendőrségnek.
She did not want to finger her friend.
Nem akarta beköpni a barátját.
He was fingered by a witness.
عام غلطی:
Learners may misunderstand and think it means physically touching someone rather than identifying them to authorities.
معنی
Inform on someone to authorities
لفظی تراکیب
finger a suspect
|finger the thief
ہم معنی الفاظ
inform on (Neutral equivalent; does not have the same slang connotation.)
متضاد الفاظ
cover for (To protect someone by not revealing their wrongdoing.)
موضوعات
crime
|law
|communication
تعریف
To tell the police who did a crime.
To report or identify someone to the police or other authority as being guilty of a crime or wrongdoing.
گرامر
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finger
IPA
GB/fˈɪŋɡɚ/
US/fˈɪŋɡɚ/
ہجا بندی اور زور
fin - ger (2 ہجے)
Stress on 1st syllable (fin)
لفظ کی شکلیں
Noun
- Base: finger
- Plural: fingers
Verb
- Base: finger
- 3rd Person Singular: fingers
- Present Participle: fingering
- Past: fingered
متعلقہ الفاظ
Forms
Core family
fingernail
noun A2
fingertip
noun
Related words
fingerprint
noun B1
Negative and opposite forms
fingerless
adjective
Advanced or less common
forefinger
noun B2
عبارات
green fingers
1/ɡɹˈin fˈɪŋɡɚz/
idiom
Skill in gardening and growing plants well
To be very good at growing plants and making them healthy.
مثالیں
- My grandmother has green fingers and her garden is beautiful.
- If you don't have green fingers, start with easy plants.
keep your fingers crossed
1/kˈip jˈʊɹ fˈɪŋɡɚz kɹˈɔst/
idiom
informal
Hope for good luck or success
To hope that something will happen in the way you want it to happen.
مثالیں
- Keep your fingers crossed that it doesn't rain tomorrow.
- I'm keeping my fingers crossed for your exam results.
point the finger at someone
1/pˈɔɪnt ðə fˈɪŋɡɚ ˈæt sˈʌmwˌʌn/
idiom
Accuse someone of wrongdoing or blame them
To say that someone is responsible for a problem or bad thing.
مثالیں
- They were quick to point the finger at the manager when sales dropped.
- Don't point the finger at me; I didn't do it.
put your finger on something
1/pˈʊt jˈʊɹ fˈɪŋɡɚ ˈɔn sˈʌmθɪŋ/
idiom
Identify exactly what is wrong or important
To understand and say exactly what is wrong or important about something.
مثالیں
- I can't quite put my finger on what's bothering me.
- She put her finger on the real problem immediately.
have a finger in every pie
1/hˈæv ə fˈɪŋɡɚ ˈɪn ˈɛvɹi pˈaɪ/
idiom
informal
Be involved in many things at once
To be involved in many different activities or projects.
مثالیں
- She has a finger in every pie, from local politics to charity work.
- He likes to have a finger in every pie at the office.
have a finger in every pie
2/hˈæv ə fˈɪŋɡɚ ˈɪn ˈɛvɹi pˈaɪ/
idiom
be involved in many activities
To be involved in many different activities, projects, or businesses at the same time.
مثالیں
- She seems to have a finger in every pie, from local politics to charity work.
- Our boss has a finger in every pie and likes to control every project.
- He has a finger in every pie and always knows what’s happening in town.